Robert W. Sparks, Jr.
Mar 8, 2026
Robert Wesley Sparks Jr., age 77, affectionately known as "Fella" and "Bobby," passed away unexpectedly in his sleep at his home on March 8, 2026. Robert will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. While our hearts feel the pain of this sudden loss, his family finds comfort in the Bible's promises found at John 5:28-29 and...
Dorothy Marie Keefer
Mar 8, 2026
Dorothy Marie Keefer, age 64, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, March 8,2026. She was born in Toledo, Ohio, on June 8, 1961, to Converse and Mary Lou (Cherry) Keefer. Dorothy had many jobs in her life but enjoyed her time at AAA Standard Services and Blue Sun Customizing, where she made many friends. She loved a good garage...
Richard Edward Minkowski
Mar 5, 2026
Richard E. "Rick" Minkowski, age 71, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2026, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 25, 1954, in Toledo, Ohio, to Richard and Gloria Minkowski.
Rick graduated from Macomber High School in 1972 and retired from the City of Toledo Water Department in 2014. Rick was...
James Lowell Weaver
Mar 2, 2026
James Weaver, 80, passed away on March 2, 2026, to be with the Lord. He was born on May 26, 1945, in Holland, Ohio, to Fred and Opal (Brietner) Weaver. He was the ninth of ten children.
Jim was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, father-in-law, brother-in-law, and uncle. Spending time with his family was his greatest joy. He loved animals, the...
Richard James Walter
Mar 1, 2026
Richard J. Walter, 90, of Walbridge, passed away on March 1, 2026, at St. Charles Hospital in Oregon, Ohio. Richard was born on June 26, 1935, in Metamora, Michigan, to James and Norine Walter.
A 1953 graduate of Genoa High School, Richard worked as an engineer for Textileather in Toledo for 42 years. He also served in the Ohio National...
Joseph Ameal Sullivan
Feb 25, 2026
JJoseph A. Sullivan was born on August 25, 1956 in Toledo, Ohio. He departed his life February 25th. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends living life to the fullest. He was a longtime lover of the latest suits and gators with the Dobb to match!
Jo loved emceeing church events! He would get so excited during the...
Sally Guthrie
Feb 23, 2026
Sally Guthrie, 81, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2026, at St. Vincent Hospital in Toledo, Ohio. Sally was born on September 14, 1944, in Toledo, Ohio, daughter of Harold Reed and Josephine Mary Ratz.
Sally was known for her generous spirit, loving heart, and her constant willingness to go above and beyond for her family. Sally faithfully...
Sharon Lee Stickler
Feb 22, 2026
Sharon Lee (Goulet) Stickler of Walbridge, OH went home to be with the Lord on February 22, 2026 at the age of 87, surrounded by her family, after a heroic battle with dementia. The daughter of Charles and Alice (Reno) Goulet, she was born on November, 27 1938 in Toledo, OH.
Sharon was a 1956 Graduate of Lake High School...
Douglas Edward Carr
Feb 21, 2026
Douglas Carr, age 64 of Walbridge, died February 21, 2026 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. He was born April 4, 1961 to Mr. and Mrs. Donald (Murel Groll) Carr. He recently retired from Kroger in Oregon after 40+ years of service as a meat cutter. He was an avid fan of the Detroit Tigers and the Washington Redskins.
Survived by...
Leah E. Adams
Feb 19, 2026
Leah was born on June 16, 1963 to her parents, Edward and Helen (Clayton) Simms, in Toledo, Ohio. She grew up on the East side of the city where it was a challenge to stay out of and away from trouble.
Leah was a student at Lincoln elementary school from K - 6th grade. Afterwards, she attended Middle School at...
Coreen S Reining
Feb 11, 2026
Coreen S. Reining, age 73, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg Center.
Coreen was born on September 25, 1952, in Toledo, Ohio, to David and Dolores (Baranek) Gierke. She grew up in Toledo and built a life centered on faith, family, friendship, and service to others.
She is survived by her loving husband, Kenneth...
Krystyna Janika Kajderowicz
Feb 4, 2026
We've reached the endBut it's not goodbyeSpread your wingsIt's time to flyLove brought you inLove sends you outWe will be sad and cryBut hear a joyous shoutFrom loved ones beforeWho welcome you homeAnd you find peaceIn their loving armsBorn Sept 23, 1969, to Vincent & Trudy, Krysty was preceded in death by both parents, Vincent & Trudy; stepfather, Jay; and...
David M. Lannen
Feb 4, 2026
David M. Lannen of Holland, Ohio passed on February 4th at 84 years old.
Born in Tyrone, Pennsylvania to Harry “H.L.” Lannen and Margaret (McNeal) Lannen, David had two sisters and was the youngest of seven brothers.A retiree of the General Motors Powertrain plant after 47-years, he was a fixture of the Holland Strawberry Festival and volunteer for Homecoming Park baseball...
Robert Reed Jr.
Feb 3, 2026
Chief Robert (Bob) Reed Jr., 67, passed away on February 3, 2026 surrounded by his family and close friends.
Bob was born on October 13, 1958 in Toledo, OH, to Robert and Dorothy Reed.
Bob loved camping on his bus, spending time with his family, playing poker with his buddies, and watching Ohio State Football.
Chief Reed proudly served on...
Melinda "Mindi" Sue Wilson
Feb 3, 2026
On February 3, 2026 the Lord took Mindi Wilson home to be with Him. She is now free of all pain, illnesses, limitations and is with her grandfather, John Powers, who she loved and adored, and he spoiled her rotten! He was an amazing grandfather to her, and they shared a special bond. They are blessed together with a reunion...
Sherry Y. Fisher
Feb 1, 2026
A Celebration of Life for Sherry will be held Thursday, February 26, 2026 from 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm at Aria Banquet Hall, 5969 Telegraph Road, Toledo, OH 43612.
Randy Ratliff
Feb 1, 2026
Randy Blake Ratliff passed away at home on February 1, 2026. He was born to Joyce (Mothershead) Ratliff and Bobby Ratliff on March 28, 1957. Randy was a devoted and loving father, grandfather and Harley enthusiast . He attended Rossford High School, graduating in 1975. After high school he joined the Army and then attended Owens Community College where he...
Kenneth G. Cook, Sr.
Feb 1, 2026
Kenneth George Cook Sr., age 86, passed away on February 1, 2026, at Fairlawn Haven Nursing Home in Archbold, Ohio.
Kenneth, the eldest son of George VonSeggern and the youngest son of Hattie Dusha, was born on October 23, 1939, in Swanton, Ohio. He was a proud high school graduate and spent his early years working a variety of jobs, before...
Barbara J Burgoon
Feb 1, 2026
Barbara Jean Burgoon, 86, went to be with the Lord on February 1, 2026, surrounded by her family. Barbara was born on September 8, 1939, to Lloyd and Frances Bennett. Barbara grew up and raised her family in West Toledo. Barbara was a successful realtor in Northwest Ohio for many years, specializing in mobile home sales. She enjoyed her walks...
Geraldine Wheeler
Jan 30, 2026
Geraldine "Jerri" Wheeler "Hallock" peacefully departed this life on January 30, 2026, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. She will be profoundly missed by all who knew and loved her. Jerri had a passion for camping, family vacations, and nurturing her garden at home.Born on December 31, 1957, in Bowling Green, Ohio. Jerri was 69 years old at the time of...